U.S. Revoking Visas of South Sudanese Passport Holders

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
The U.S. is revoking visas of South Sudanese passport holders due to the African nation's failure to cooperate in accepting the return of its citizens. South Sudan faces internal conflict, with the U.S. accusing its government of taking advantage. United Nations Secretary-General has warned against the country falling into civil war.

Key Points

  • South Sudanese nationals had TPS status in the U.S., set to expire in 2025
  • Internal conflict and political upheaval in South Sudan
  • Accusations of South Sudan taking advantage of the U.S.

Pros

  • Enforcing immigration laws for national security
  • Holding South Sudan accountable for accepting its citizens back

Cons

  • Disruption and potential distress for affected South Sudanese nationals
  • Possibility of worsening relationship between the U.S. and South Sudan